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| OpEd: Death row realism |
| By Los Angeles Times |
| Published: 10/02/2008 |
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CALIFORNIA - As the warden of San Quentin, I presided over four executions. After each one, someone on the staff would ask, "Is the world safer because of what we did tonight?" We knew the answer: No. I worked in corrections for 30 years, starting as a correctional officer and working my way up to warden at San Quentin and then on to the top job in the state -- director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. During those years, I came to believe that the death penalty should be replaced with life without the possibility of parole. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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